WELLINGTON’S CARILLON
HEARD BY THOUSANDS OF LISTENERS. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) London, Jan. i. Sir Clifford Ball brought his hands down on the keys as the Lord Mayor (Sir Win. Waterlow) pressed the signal button and the ’Wellington carillon pealed out. being heard by -ens of thousands of listeners in Hyde Park Lord Oamrose presided over a, lunch at which Lord and Lady Jellicoe, Sir Granville Ryriq and l (the Agents-Gen-enad for New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia were present. Lord BledMo© said that in. the New Year’s honours list there was no more notable name than that of Sir Joteph Ward 1 . He expected that London would follow the exampliei of Wellington and demand a permanent carillon. Lord Jellicoe said that although he was j u,st recovering from a severe operation. he came to Hyde Park - o hear the carillon. Sir Granville Ryrie said that ho did not begrudge New Zealand her carillon, but he (asked why it> was not going to Australia.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 3 January 1930, Page 5
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